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Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon: result 2-1 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 6Kick-off on September 19, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Parc des Princes, Paris

Paris Saint Germain
2-1
Lyon

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What was the result of Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon?

Paris Saint Germain won 2-1 on September 19, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 54′Lucas PaquetáLyon
  • 66′NeymarParis Saint Germain (pen.)
  • 90′M. IcardiParis Saint Germain

Official lineup for Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Paris Saint Germain

4-2-3-1
  1. 7Kylian Mbappé
  1. 10Neymar
  2. 30L. Messi
  3. 27I. Gueye
  1. 21Ander Herrera
  2. 11Á. Di María
  1. 25Nuno Mendes
  2. 24T. Kehrer
  3. 3P. Kimpembe
  4. 5Marquinhos
  1. 50G. Donnarumma

Lyon

4-2-3-1
  1. 7K. Toko Ekambi
  1. 20I. Slimani
  2. 25M. Caqueret
  3. 10Lucas Paquetá
  1. 39Bruno Guimarães
  2. 29X. Shaqiri
  1. 17M. Gusto
  2. 5J. Denayer
  3. 3Emerson
  4. 27J. Boateng
  1. 1Anthony Lopes
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Paris Saint Germain have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Lyon have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Paris Saint Germain
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2021Club Brugge KV(away)1-1UEFA Champions League
Sep 11, 2021Clermont Foot(home)4-0Ligue 1
Aug 29, 2021Reims(away)2-0Ligue 1
Aug 20, 2021Stade Brestois 29(away)4-2Ligue 1
Aug 14, 2021Strasbourg(home)4-2Ligue 1
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2021Rangers(away)2-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 12, 2021Strasbourg(home)3-1Ligue 1
Aug 27, 2021Nantes(away)1-0Ligue 1
Aug 22, 2021Clermont Foot(home)3-3Ligue 1
Aug 15, 2021Angers(away)0-3Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Paris Saint Germain wins, 1 draw, 1 Lyon win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 21, 2021Lyon 2-4 Paris Saint GermainLigue 1
Dec 13, 2020Paris Saint Germain 0-1 LyonLigue 1
Jul 31, 2020Paris Saint Germain 0-0 LyonCoupe de la Ligue
Mar 4, 2020Lyon 1-5 Paris Saint GermainCoupe de France
Feb 9, 2020Paris Saint Germain 4-2 LyonLigue 1
Sep 22, 2019Lyon 0-1 Paris Saint GermainLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Lyon vs Paris Saint Germain on Mar 21, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Paris Saint Germain score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 2.5 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Paris Saint Germain2.30.968/159/15
Lyon2.51.8311/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Paris Saint Germain sit 6th in Ligue 1 (11 points from 6 matches) and Lyon sit 4th (11 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Lyon632111411
6Paris Saint Germain632111811

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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